Pokémon-specific weakness guide
Alolan Vulpix Weaknesses and Counters
This guide explains Alolan Vulpix's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Ice typing.

Alolan Vulpix
#0037
Resistances (1)
Immunities (0)
Battle notes
- Alolan Vulpix's Ice typing is best attacked with Fire (2x), Fighting (2x), Rock (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
- Avoid relying on common Ice attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Alolan Vulpix resists or ignores those matchups.
- This guide uses the modern Gen 6+ type chart only. Abilities, held items, Terastallization, weather, fields, and special move rules can still change real battle outcomes.
Best counter types
These attacking types hit the defender for super-effective damage under the modern Gen 6+ type chart.
Example Pokémon with Effective Types
These are examples of Pokémon associated with super-effective attacking types, not a ranked competitive counter list.
Defensive typing summary
Alolan Vulpix's base defensive typing is Ice. The weakness chart multiplies both types when a Pokémon has two types, so a matchup can become 4x, 2x, 1x, 0.5x, 0.25x, or 0x.
Related guides
FAQ
What is Alolan Vulpix weak to?
Alolan Vulpix is weak to Fire (2x), Fighting (2x), Rock (2x), Steel (2x).
Which attacking types are most practical against Alolan Vulpix?
Fire, Fighting, Rock, and Steel are tied as the strongest attacking types against Alolan Vulpix, each dealing 2x damage.
Does Alolan Vulpix's ability change these weaknesses?
This page uses base defensive typing only. Abilities, held items, Terastallization, weather, fields, and special move rules can change actual battle outcomes.